Lipid Production from Nannochloropsis

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Effect of temperature and nitrogen concentration on the growth and lipid content of Nannochloropsis oculata and Chlorella vulgaris for biodiesel production

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Sensing and Responding to Excess Light

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Nutritional Profiling and Preliminary Bioactivity Screening of Five Micro-Algae Strains Cultivated in Northwest Europe

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Optimization of high-throughput lipid screening of the microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica using BODIPY 505/515

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Effects of outdoor and indoor cultivation on the polar lipid composition and antioxidant activity of Nannochloropsis oceanica and Nannochloropsis limnetica: A lipidomics perspective

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Techno-economic modelling of high-value metabolites and secondary products from microalgae cultivated in closed photobioreactors with supplementary lighting

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Microalgae processing for jet fuel production

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Selenium enrichment in the marine microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica

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Unravelling the Role of Rumen Microbial Communities, Genes, and Activities on Milk Fatty Acid Profile Using a Combination of Omics Approaches

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A combined fermentation and ethanol-assisted liquefaction process to produce biofuel from Nannochloropsis sp.

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Time-dependent transcriptome profile of genes involved in triacylglycerol (TAG) and polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis in Nannochloropsis gaditana during nitrogen starvation

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Evaluation of the Potential of Marine Algae Extracts as a Source of Functional Ingredients Using Zebrafish as Animal Model for Aquaculture

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Perspectives of fluorescence spectroscopy for online monitoring in microalgae industry

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Fatty Acids, Hydrocarbons and Terpenes of Nannochloropsis and Nannochloris Isolates with Potential for Biofuel Production

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Toward Modern Classification of Eustigmatophytes, Including the Description of Neomonodaceae Fam. Nov. and Three New Genera 1

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Structural insight into a GH1 β-glucosidase from the oleaginous microalga, Nannochloropsis oceanica

Dong, S., Liu, Y., Zhou, H., Xiao, Y., Xu, J., Cui, Q., Wang, X., & Feng, Y. (2020) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.12.128 · Cited by 29

Greener Extraction Solutions for Microalgal Compounds

Kopp, G., & Lauritano, C. (2025) · Marine Drugs · doi:10.3390/md23070269 · Cited by 28

Lipid extraction from Nannochloropsis oceanica biomass after extrusion pretreatment with twin-screw extruder: optimization of processing parameters and comparison of lipid quality

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Analysis of bacterial community diversity within seven bait-microalgae

Ling, T., Zhang, Y., Cao, J., Xu, J., Kong, Z.-Y., Zhang, L., Liao, K., Zhou, C., & Yan, X. (2020) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2020.102033 · Cited by 28

Universal and unique strategies for the production of polyunsaturated fatty acids in industrial oleaginous microorganisms

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Recent advances in biotechnology for marine enzymes and molecules

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Eustigmatophyceae

Eliáš, M., Amaral, R., Fawley, K. P., Fawley, M. W., Němcová, Y., Neustupa, J., Přibyl, P., Santos, L. M. A., & Ševčíková, T. (2017) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-28149-0_39 · Cited by 27

Complete Genome Sequence of the Model Oleaginous Alga Nannochloropsis gaditana CCMP1894

Schwartz, A. S., Brown, R. C., Ajjawi, I., McCarren, J., Atilla, S., Bauman, N., & Richardson, T. H. (2018) · Genome Announcements · doi:10.1128/genomea.01448-17 · Cited by 26

Reactive oxygen species derived from NADPH oxidase regulate astaxanthin and total fatty acid accumulation in Chromochloris zofingiensis

Sun, D., & Zhang, Z. (2021) · Journal of Applied Phycology · doi:10.1007/s10811-020-02327-6 · Cited by 25

Lipid Droplets in Unicellular Photosynthetic Stramenopiles

Guéguen, N., Moigne, D. L., Amato, A., Salvaing, J., & Maréchal, É. (2021) · Frontiers in Plant Science · doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.639276 · Cited by 28

Growth and Nitrate Uptake in Nannochloropsis gaditana and Tetraselmis chuii Cultures Grown in Sequential Batch Reactors

Rafay, R., Uratani, J. M., Hernandez, H. H., & Rodríguez, J. (2020) · Frontiers in Marine Science · doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.00077 · Cited by 24

Biomass and lipid production from indigenous Nannochloropsis sp. by employing stress factors for improved biodiesel production

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The Reemergence of Phycopathology: When Algal Biology Meets Ecology and Biosecurity

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Solvent screening and process optimization for high shear-assisted lipid extraction from wet cake of Nannochloropsis sp.

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Effect of continuous and daytime mixing on Nannochloropsis growth in raceway ponds

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Turning the industrially relevant marine alga Nannochloropsis red: one move for multifaceted benefits

Liu, M., Yu, L., Zheng, J., Shao, S., Pan, Y., Hu, H., Shen, L., Wang, W., Zhou, W., & Liu, J. (2024) · New Phytologist · doi:10.1111/nph.20114 · Cited by 24

Nannochloropsis oceanica as a Source of Bioactive Compounds: Mapping the Effects of Cultivation Conditions on Biomass Productivity and Composition Using Response Surface Methodology

Gundersen, E., Jakobsen, J., Holdt, S. L., & Jacobsen, C. (2024) · Marine Drugs · doi:10.3390/md22110505 · Cited by 23

Oleaginous microalgae Nannochloropsis sp. as a potential source of EPA and bioactive metabolites: Bottlenecks in the downstream processing and unravelling the challenges in its food, feed and therapeutic application

Uthaiah, N. M., Sreedhar, R. V., & Sheikh, A. Y. (2025) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2025.103897 · Cited by 23

Ecofriendly and cost-effective biodiesel production from water containing feedstocks through electrolysis- a review

Panchal, B. M., Su, C., Fu, C.-C., Wu, S., & Juan, H.-Y. (2025) · Fuel Processing Technology · doi:10.1016/j.fuproc.2025.108277 · Cited by 26

Thermally coupled dark-anoxia incubation: A platform technology to induce auto-fermentation and thus cell-wall thinning in both nitrogen-replete and nitrogen-deplete Nannochloropsis slurries

Halim, R., Hill, D. R., Hanssen, E. G., Webley, P. A., & Martin, G. J. O. (2019) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2019.121769 · Cited by 24

Batch kinetics of nutrients removal for palm oil mill effluent and recovery of lipid by Nannochloropsis sp

Resdi, R., Lim, J. S., & Idris, A. (2020) · Journal of Water Process Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jwpe.2020.101767 · Cited by 25

Transcriptional insights into Chlorella sp. ABC-001: a comparative study of carbon fixation and lipid synthesis under different CO2 conditions

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Extraction methods of algae oils for the production of third generation biofuels – A review

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Growth strategies of Chlorella vulgaris in seawater for a high production of biomass and lipids suitable for biodiesel

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PUFA from microalgae: Challenges, factors affecting high production and industrial application

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Nutrient Deficiency and an Algicidal Bacterium Improved the Lipid Profiles of a Novel Promising Oleaginous Dinoflagellate, Prorocentrum donghaiense, for Biodiesel Production

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Expression of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase increases non-polar lipid accumulation in Nannochloropsis oceanica

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Algae-derived compounds: Bioactivity, allergenicity and technologies enhancing their values

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Novel endogenous promoters for genetic engineering of the marine microalga Nannochloropsis gaditana CCMP526

Ramarajan, M., Fabris, M., Abbriano, R. M., Pernice, M., & Ralph, P. J. (2019) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2019.101708 · Cited by 21

Nannochloropsis oceanica microalga feeding increases long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in lamb meat

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Novel source of microalgal lipids for infant formula

Bhowmick, G. D., Guieysse, B., Everett, D. W., Reis, M. G., & Thum, C. (2023) · Trends in Food Science & Technology · doi:10.1016/j.tifs.2023.03.012 · Cited by 21

The Future of Feed: Integrating Technologies to Decouple Feed Production from Environmental Impacts

Tzachor, A. (2019) · Industrial Biotechnology · doi:10.1089/ind.2019.29162.atz · Cited by 21

Nannochloropsis gaditana grown outdoors in annular photobioreactors: Operation strategies

Nogueira, N., Nascimento, F. J. A., Cunha, C., & Cordeiro, N. (2020) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2020.101913 · Cited by 21

Fluorescence spectroscopy and chemometrics for simultaneous monitoring of cell concentration, chlorophyll and fatty acids in Nannochloropsis oceanica

Sá, M., Bertinetto, C. G., Ferrer-Ledo, N., Jansen, J. J., Wijffels, R. H., Crespo, J. G., Barbosa, M. J., & Galinha, C. F. (2020) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-020-64628-7 · Cited by 22

Cultivation of Nannochloropsis algae for simultaneous biomass applications and carbon dioxide capture

Alami, A. H., Tawalbeh, M., Alasad, S., Ali, M., Alshamsi, M., & Aljaghoub, H. (2021) · Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects · doi:10.1080/15567036.2021.1933267 · Cited by 21

Comparative Proteomics Reveals Evidence of Enhanced EPA Trafficking in a Mutant Strain of Nannochloropsis oculata

Razali, W. A. W., Evans, C. A., & Pandhal, J. (2022) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2022.838445 · Cited by 22

Solid-state fermentation-based enzyme-assisted extraction of eicosapentaenoic acid-rich oil from Nannochloropsis sp

Bhattacharya, R., Sachin, S., Sivakumar, R., & Ghosh, S. (2023) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2023.128763 · Cited by 19

Invivo Detection of Triacylglycerols through Nile Red Staining and Quantification of Fatty Acids in Hyper Lipid Producer Nannochloropsis sp. Cultured under Adequate Nitrogen and Deficient Nitrogen Condition

Shan Ahamed, T., Brindhadevi, K., Krishnan, R., Phuong, T. N., Ali Alharbi, S., Chinnathambi, A., & Mathimani, T. (2022) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2022.124179 · Cited by 18

ROS-mediated thylakoid membrane remodeling and triacylglycerol biosynthesis under nitrogen starvation in the alga Chlorella sorokiniana

Vijayan, J., Wase, N. V., Liu, K., Morse, W. D., Zhang, C., & Riekhof, W. R. (2024) · Frontiers in Plant Science · doi:10.3389/fpls.2024.1418049 · Cited by 18

Hydroponic effluent recycling and resource recovery using heterotrophic Chlorella microalgae: Advancing a circular bioeconomy

Sriket, N., Wichaphian, A., Kamngoen, A., Pekkoh, J., Chromkaew, Y., ., W. P.-A., Maneechote, W., Cheirsilp, B., & Srinuanpan, S. (2024) · Journal of Water Process Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106176 · Cited by 19

Advanced multigene expression system for Nannochloropsis salina using 2A self-cleaving peptides

Koh, H. G., Kang, N. K., Kim, E. K., Jeon, S., Shin, S.-E., Lee, B., & Chang, Y. K. (2018) · Journal of Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2018.04.017 · Cited by 18

Development of novel bio-based epoxides from microalgae Nannochloropsis gaditana lipids

Hidalgo, P., Navia, R., Hunter, R., González, M., & Echeverría, A. (2019) · Composites Part B Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.02.049 · Cited by 18

Identification of bioactive compounds from Nannochloropsis sp.

Fithriani, D., Ambarwaty, D., & Nurhayati, N. (2019) · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science · doi:10.1088/1755-1315/404/1/012064 · Cited by 18

A Multi-Species Investigation of Sponges’ Filtering Activity towards Marine Microalgae

Varamogianni-Mamatsi, D., Anastasiou, T. I., Vernadou, E., Papandroulakis, N., Kalogerakis, N. E., Dailianis, T., & Mandalakis, M. (2021) · Marine Drugs · doi:10.3390/md20010024 · Cited by 18

Optimal dynamic operation of microalgae cultivation coupled with recovery of flue gas CO2 and waste heat

Malek, A., Alamoodi, N., Almansoori, A. S., & Daoutidis, P. (2017) · Computers & Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.compchemeng.2017.01.011 · Cited by 18

Enhancement of Pigments Production by Nannochloropsis oculata Cells in Response to Bicarbonate Supply

Salbitani, G., Prete, F. D., Carfagna, S., Sansone, G., & Barone, C. M. A. (2021) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su132111904 · Cited by 17

Modelling Nannochloropsis gaditana Growth in Reactors with Different Geometries, Determination of Kinetic Parameters and Biochemical Analysis in Response to Light Intensity

Lima, S., Brucato, A., Caputo, G., Schembri, L., & Scargiali, F. (2022) · Applied Sciences · doi:10.3390/app12125776 · Cited by 17

Lipid Enhancement in Oleaginous Nannochloropsis sp. under Nitrate Limitation for Future Bioenergy Production

Palanisamy, K. M., Bhuyar, P., Rahim, M. H. A., Vadiveloo, A., Al-Dhabi, N. A., Govindan, N., & Maniam, G. P. (2023) · International Journal of Energy Research · doi:10.1155/2023/5412660 · Cited by 17

In Situ Transesterification of Marine Microalgae Biomass via Heterogeneous Acid Catalysis

Zorn, S. M. F. E., Reis, C. E. R., Bento, H. B. S., de Carvalho, A. K. F., Silva, M. B., & Castro, H. F. (2020) · BioEnergy Research · doi:10.1007/s12155-020-10151-6 · Cited by 17

Effects of nitrogen source and NaCl stress on oil production in Vischeria sp. WL1 (Eustigmatophyceae) isolated from dryland biological soil crusts in China

She, Y., Gao, X., Jing, X., Wang, J., Dong, Y., Cui, J., Xue, H., Li, Z., & Zhu, D. (2022) · Journal of Applied Phycology · doi:10.1007/s10811-022-02720-3 · Cited by 17

A novel clean process for the combined production of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) and the ethyl ester of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) from microalgae oils

Kuan, D., Dai, L., Liu, D., Du, W., & Liu, H. (2019) · Renewable Energy · doi:10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.043 · Cited by 16

Utilizing a CHP Power Plant’s Energy and CO2 Emissions for the Manufacture of Affordable and Carbon Neutral Algae Bioplastic for Re-Useable Packaging

Berger, N. J., Masri, M. A., Brück, T., Garbe, D., Pfeifer, C., & Lindorfer, J. (2023) · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · doi:10.1021/acs.iecr.3c00590 · Cited by 17

Growth parameter estimation and model simulation for three industrially relevant microalgae: Picochlorum, Nannochloropsis, and Neochloris

Barten, R., Chin‐On, R., de Vree, J. H., van Beersum, E., Wijffels, R. H., Barbosa, M. J., & Janssen, M. G. J. (2022) · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · doi:10.1002/bit.28052 · Cited by 16

Photosynthetic characterization of two Nannochloropsis species and its relevance to outdoor cultivation

Vonshak, A., Novoplansky, N., Benavides, A. M. S., Torzillo, G., Beardall, J., & Palacios, Y. M. (2020) · Journal of Applied Phycology · doi:10.1007/s10811-019-01985-5 · Cited by 14

How harvesting frequency influence the biomass and lipid productivities of Nannochloropsis sp.

Ishika, T., Nwoba, E. G., Kwambai, C. S., & Moheimani, N. R. (2020) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2020.102074 · Cited by 17

Biomass productivity of Nannochloropsis sp. grown in desalination brine culture medium

ElBarmelgy, A. H., Ismail, M. M., & Sewilam, H. (2021) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.5004/dwt.2021.26848 · Cited by 17

Application of 1H HR-MAS NMR-Based Metabolite Fingerprinting of Marine Microalgae

Caprara, C. D. S. C., Mathias, T. K., Santos, M. D. F. C., D’Oca, M. G. M., D’Oca, C. D. R. M., Roselet, F., Abreu, P. C., & Ramos, D. F. (2023) · Metabolites · doi:10.3390/metabo13020202 · Cited by 15

Seaweeds and microalgal biomass: The future of food and nutraceuticals

Meng, W., Mu, T., & García‐Vaquero, M. (2022) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-91001-9.00014-1 · Cited by 16

Current bioeconomical interest in stramenopilic Eustigmatophyceae: a review

Stoyneva-Gärtner, M. P., Uzunov, B., Gärtner, G., Borisova, C., Draganova, P., Radkova, M., Stoykova, P., & Atanassov, I. I. (2019) · Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment · doi:10.1080/13102818.2019.1573154 · Cited by 13

Genome-wide adenine N6-methylation map reveals epigenomic regulation of lipid accumulation in Nannochloropsis

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